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The fascinating story of the enormous contribution made by more than 180,000 young women who were recruited into the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II and who provided desperately needed nursing services in more than 2,000 hospitals as student nurses. The authors provide a vivid record of heroic actions that are forever a credit to this truly great generation of nurses. A readable work of major and enduring historical importance. --Phillip Kalisch, PhD
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Cadet Nurse Stories: The Call for and Response of Women During World War II gives cadet nurses an opportunity to tell their stories about how they helped win the war on the home front by serving in hospitals during the worst nursing shortage in history.Recalling what it was like to serve their country, these women share touching historical and personal stories about their experiences
The fascinating story of the enormous contribution made by more than 180,000 young women who were recruited into the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II and who provided desperately needed nursing services in more than 2,000 hospitals as student nurses. The authors provide a vivid record of heroic actions that are forever a credit to this truly great generation of nurses. A readable work of major and enduring historical importance. --Phillip Kalisch, PhD
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Cadet Nurse Stories: The Call for and Response of Women During World War II gives cadet nurses an opportunity to tell their stories about how they helped win the war on the home front by serving in hospitals during the worst nursing shortage in history.Recalling what it was like to serve their country, these women share touching historical and personal stories about their experiences
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